Scott Westerfeld
Scott Westerfeld
Scott David Westerfeldis an American writer of young adult fiction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth5 May 1963
CityDallas, TX
CountryUnited States of America
chapters pictures wrote
When I finish a first draft, I often look back at first chapters I wrote and laugh at them. They're like pictures of yourself in middle school. You're embarrassed to see them.
dating difference romance writer
The difference between being a part-time writer and a full-time writer is like the difference between dating someone and living with them. Some of the romance is gone, but you learn things you'd never know just by dating.
scene
Sometimes you have to delete characters from a scene just to keep from overcrowding the image.
york
I moved to New York when I was 21 or 22 as a graduate fellow.
loving-someone lost
Maybe that was the price of loving someone: You lost your grasp of where they ended and you began.
fuzzy
Fuzzy Tally is no more.
love
We don't always get to choose what we love.
noble deeds chaos
Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos.
fiddle cried
You fiddle lucker!' she cried.
complicated consistent one-thing
At least one thing was consistent about her life: It just kept on getting more complicated.
lizards
I go where the lizards tell me.
kissing risk
But it's always taking a risk, when you ... kiss someone new.
glitter
All that glitters is not hovery.
brain damage ifs
Tally wondered if you could talk somebody out of their brain damage.